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US pilgrims already gearing up for World Youth Day 2027
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (964+ words) (OSV News) — All across the United States, pilgrims are preparing to travel to Seoul, South Korea, for Pope Leo XIV’s first World Youth Day — as the successor of Peter — Aug. 3-8, 2027. WYD 2027 will be the 18th event of its kind. It convenes…...
Women at Newark parish faithfully care for the altar, honor Mary
1+ week, 2+ day ago (479+ words) A group of women has quietly worked behind the scenes at St. Michael Church in Newark for 80 years. The women in the parish’s Rosary Altar Society care for the church’s altar linens, make sure their pastor has the vestments he…...
Bishop blesses Rochester church's recovered Marian statue
1+ week, 5+ day ago (72+ words) Bishop blesses Rochester church’s recovered Marian statue Catholic Courier A once-stolen statue of Mary that sits in the grotto at Rochester’s Holy Cross Church was blessed by Bishop John S. Bonnici following Mass Aug. 30. The statue went missing in March…...
Pope: Never let injustice, evil in the world corrupt your heart
1+ week, 5+ day ago (679+ words) Help us to serve you better CASTEL GANDOLFO (CNS) — Whatever the injustice or injury, do not revert to hatred or violence, Pope Leo XIV told the faithful, because only love, hope, forgiveness and respect will protect and promote human dignity....
Pope: Faithful must actively participate in the liturgy
2+ week, 3+ day ago (779+ words) VATICAN CITY (CNS) — “Firmly rooted” in the Church’s living tradition, the liturgical reform put forth by the Second Vatican Council grew from the need for the faithful to celebrate the liturgy more “consciously and actively,” and not “as strangers and…...
Pope: Sacred music must be 'dignified"
3+ week, 3+ day ago (648+ words) VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Singing and playing music during the liturgy is an integral and necessary part of the celebration, which means it is much more than something “decorative,” Pope Leo XIV said. “In the liturgy, to sing and to play…...
Pope encourages deepen prayer through Liturgy of the Hours
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (499+ words) VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Returning to his weekly general audiences after a monthlong summer break, Pope Leo XIV urged Catholics to embrace the Liturgy of the Hours more fully in their daily lives, saying the church’s public prayer is an antidote…...